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Hallie: Des Plaines Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...religion, neuroscience, and more. I assistant taught in college and often helped my friends with essay writing and studying. Since graduating, I’ve tutored my younger sister for many of her high school classes. I now tutor a wide range of subjects, including literature, history, writing, Spanish, and Algebra. I am particularly passionate about preparations for standardized testing, including the SATs and AP exams, and helping students through the college application process. My hope is that...
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Skidmore College - Bachelors, theater
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 750
Hunter: Des Plaines Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...am now working towards my MBA in international business at North Central College. During my time at the College of DuPage, I worked in the Writing, Reading, and Speech Assistance Center as a tutor. During high school, I tutored students from grades 9-12 in AP U.S. History and AP English. As a student myself, I find it very important to create a personal connection with my clients. I like to gain a deep understanding of...
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North Central College - Bachelor of Science, Global Studies
Eric: Des Plaines Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...of all backgrounds succeed in the sciences. At UIC, I received a Bachelor's Degree in Sciences majoring in Neuroscience (summa cum laude), and am attending the UIC College of Medicine in the Fall. I am most passionate in biology and chemistry, but I tutor a broad range of subjects. I believe that tutoring should place a strong emphasis on the student's needs and I am a firm believer in making sure students leave no gaps...
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University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
Shelby: Des Plaines Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...through the University and via self-employment. It has always been my greatest passion to help someone navigate with ease a subject which they have previously regarded as difficult or stressful. I would describe my tutoring philosophy as one where I do less talking than necessary--it's my belief that engaging my student in this way will improve their learning exponentially, while also making the session considerably more enjoyable! I am now working towards my Ph.D. in...
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University of Oklahoma Norman Campus - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
University of Chicago - Doctor of Philosophy, Organic Chemistry
Marijke: Des Plaines Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...week program to help people feel comfortable communicating with others in Spanish. Learning Spanish not only helps you to be more competitive for jobs, but also helps connect you with more people! I love teaching languages because it's one more way people can learn how to communicate with others in a variety of settings and locations. I love seeing the moment when people go from learning no Spanish to being able to understand even a...
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Grand Valley State University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
University of Illinois at Chicago - Master of Social Work, Social Work
Tom: Des Plaines Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
Getting ready to go to Paris? Love the culture and want to really learn? Want to know more than Pepe La Pue, oui oui and fromage? Kiddo having trouble REALLY learning the language? Native French, university teacher, 20 years experience helping people learn French Available daily
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Paris - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
University of Kansas - Masters in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management
Desiree: Des Plaines Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
I consider myself a lifelong student but I love both teaching and learning! I think learning is best done on an individual level and am thrilled to help students find their own path to success. I have degrees in Political Science and Russian and have real-life experience with both. Additionally, I will be attending the University of Chicago Law School this fall.
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Brigham Young University-Provo - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
ACT Composite: 32
LSAT: 172
Omar: Des Plaines Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...am an economics major, but I am on a pre-dental track. Although I tutor a variety of subjects, I am most passionate about math, economics, and English. I am also available for test prep tutoring as I have experience helping others get the scores they aimed for. As a tutor, I find it my responsibility to not only help students understand material, but also act as a guide in order to equip students with the...
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University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor of Economics, Economics
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 35
Alex: Des Plaines Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...During that time and since, I've been fortunate to tutor students of all ages and in a variety of subjects. I received a BA in International Relations and Economics from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, and more recently completed my MBA program at the University of Southern California. My business school classmates and I took pride in offering group tutoring in subjects such as stats, economics, finance, etc., and I still feel ardently that the best...
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University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelor in Arts, International Relations
University of Southern California - Masters in Business Administration, Finance
University of Southern California - Masters in Business Administration, Real Estate
ACT English: 31
ACT Math: 35
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1400
Rachel: Des Plaines Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...a degree in Writing and Publishing and a minor in Mandarin Chinese. My goal in tutoring is to assist students to eventually be able to problem solve independently, thus gaining confidence as well as academic and leadership capabilities. The homework for subjects I am most confident tutoring include writing, grammar, Chinese to English and vice versa, as well as math up to pre-calculus/trig. **Please note: I do not tutor SAT test prep. It is not a...
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Benedictine University - Bachelor in Arts, Writing, General
ACT English: 33
ACT Reading: 32
Hiba: Des Plaines Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...culturally. I have completed a bachelor's degree in science, a master's degree and a medical doctorate. Throughout my journey, I encountered great teachers and mentors, and I learned from their engaging teaching style. In addition, I honed different study techniques and skills to cope with working under pressure. For me, tutoring is an opportunity to share my passion, knowledge, and experience with students, in order to help them realize their potential. I welcome the opportunity...
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American University of Beirut - Bachelors, Biology, General
University of calgary and UOB - Masters, Biomedical technology and MD
Irene: Des Plaines Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...just has too much time on her hands!!! I have a studied Mathematics and Computer Science, and have many years of experience in teaching math and statistics college students. The subjects that I usually teach are covering a broad spectrum of mathematics, CS, and finance Courses, at graduate and undergraduate level. I enjoy the same the complexity of doctoral level theoretical or hands on courses to introductory college algebra and statistics classes. Yes, you understood...
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University of Patras - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
University of Illinois at Chicago - Doctor of Philosophy, Mathematics and Computer Science
Rohan: Des Plaines Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...Biology, and Chemistry. Even when not formally serving as a tutor, I have always felt inclined to provide other students with advice concerning time management skills and studying tips to ensure their prospective academic success. I also enjoy to serve as a test-prep tutor, particular for the ACT and various AP tests. I believe these tests have large implications upon determining one's aptitude for success in college, and, thus, I believe that their importance should...
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University of Illinois at Chicago - Current Undergrad Student, Neuroscience
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 33
Lauren: Des Plaines Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
A recent graduate of DePaul University and an incoming 1L at The George Washington University Law School, I am enthusiastic about tutoring students in French or in preparation for the LSAT.
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DePaul University - Bachelor in Arts, French Studies
LSAT: 165
Carla: Des Plaines Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...with people from all walks of life. I have lots of experience working with students of all ages including middle school, high school, college, and adults :) I have worked at summer camps, tutored in school-affiliated programs, private tutored, and done lots of volunteer tutoring. I strive to help students not feel patronized or shamed in moments of confusion, but empowered to see that they CAN do it. Everyone is on their own individual education...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Engineering Physics
Abel: Des Plaines Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...I have bachelors degrees in chemical engineering and chemistry and a PhD in chemical engineering. I am a life-long learner. For the purposes of tutoring, my main proficiency is in chemistry, physics, math, Spanish, ACT/SAT prep, and some English. I think that tutoring is not about teaching but about learning. The student needs to be gain interest via examples, questions, and humor in order to become proficient. A combination of written, visual, and visual aids...
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Polytechnic Institute of New York University - Bachelors, Chemical Engineering
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute - PHD, Chemical Engineering
Grace: Des Plaines Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...Master's in Teaching at the University of Chicago and also have a B.A. in Political Science from the University of Chicago. I have experience tutoring in and out of schools, as well as experience as a student teacher in classrooms, and love working with students! I specialize in reading and writing support (standardized testing/academic support). I am also pursuing an algebra certification, and am endorsed in middle school math and English education.
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The University of Chicago - Bachelor in Architecture, Political Science and Government
The University of Chicago - Master of Arts Teaching, Middle School Teaching
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 800
Miriam: Des Plaines Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...I most commonly worked with younger students in the beginning, I gradually took on an influx of older students as my teaching style developed. Because of this, I have experience teaching students from all ages and backgrounds. With my youngest learner ever being 4 years old and my oldest in her 50's, I wholeheartedly believe anyone can learn. I have the experience and desire adapt to each student's unique style of learning in any subject...
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Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 770
Michael: Des Plaines Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...working. I am steadfast and never deterred by adversity; if these qualities sound even remotely appealing, do not hesitate to send me a private message expressing your interest in working with me. Additional notes: Certified Goethe Institute B-2 level, fluent German language speaker, studied abroad in Frankfurt, Germany for a year (Sep. 2013 to July 2014) and in Dsseldorf, Germany for a month (May 2012 to June 2012), plus worked in Austria as well as...
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Marquette University - Bachelors, German Language
Laurie: Des Plaines Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
Hello, I am a recent graduate with a Liberal Arts degree with a major in Biology, a minor in Spanish, and a concentration in pre-medicine. A multidisciplinary education has taught me to be well versed in all subjects, including writing intensive courses.... By teaching effective study techniques, and providing resources, I can help a student become an independent learner.... I help students stay motivated through the establishment of goals, and keeping track of progress.... When difficulty...
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Carthage College - Bachelors, Biology minor in Spanish
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